Cowboys Bring Frontier Rodeo to Huron County Fairgrounds
Frontier Rodeo comes to Norwalk with three shows at the Huron County Fairgrounds this weekend. Bareback bronc riding calf roping saddle bronc riding steer wrestling and bull riding headline the lineup with a cowgirl barrel race. A crowd ribbon-on-the-horn event offers a $100 prize if the ribbon is removed from a bull horn. Local riders may join after pre show eliminations. A rodeo queen will be crowned Friday from five finalists Sue Nation Susan Garwood Pamela Daugherty Pat Hall and Marie Spiegel. Tickets 3 adults 2 children 5 box seats available advance discounts 25 cents.
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Frontier Rodeo
Huron County Fairgrounds
Grandstand
Woodyard
Sue Nation
E. Main St
Eiove Joint Vocational School
Susan Garwood
Rural
Collins
Edison High School
Pamela Daugherty
W. Washington St
Norwalk High School
Pat Hall
Milan
Marie Spiegel
E. Elm St
Huron Count
Main Street
Norwalk
Lennon Ordered to Leave United States over Marijuana Dishonour
John Lennon a British musician aged 34 faces voluntary departure from the United States within 60 days or deportation after pleading guilty to marijuana possession in England six years ago. Actress Susan Hayward aged 55 is reportedly receiving treatment for a brain tumor at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta with family friends noting a long decline in health.
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Washington
UPI
John Lennon
Justice Department
Lennon
England
Atlanta
UPS
Susan Hayward
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta Constitution
Residents Link Digester Fumes to Illness and Nausea
Neighbors near Leon Riley's liquid waste incinerator report sickness headaches and nausea tied to fumes. Residents describe persistent odors even when not operating, with wind direction affecting exposure and claims of odor-related damage to outdoor items and homes.
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Janet Conway
Leon Riley
Charles Reichert
Norwalk Road
Reichert
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Harmons
Reicherts
Ernest Portner
Harmon
Robert Bleile
Portner
U.S. 250
South Norwalk Road
Riley
Townline Road
Nancy Christian
Helen Fluke
Turkish Premier says Greece moves risk war in Cyprus
Turkish leader declares eastern Mediterranean situation grave as Greece sends forces into Cyprus by land and sea. Turkey massed as many as 90 000 troops on the southern coast near Cyprus with landing craft and warships offshore. Ankara mulls a invasion mandate for Ecevit after closed chamber session.
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United Press International
Bulent Ecevit
U.S
London
Mediterranean
Greece
Cyprus
Turkey
Turkish House
Senate
Ankara
Ecevit
Buckley backs elderly price index for Social Security
Senator James L Buckley proposes a new consumer price index tailored to the elderly to determine Social Security cost of living increases. He argues the measure would better reflect the aged population's actual expenses and needs.
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Washington
UPI
James L. Buckley
Rn.y
Buckley
Weather and Life Notices from Norwalk Area July 18 1974
Warm weather with highs in the upper 80s and a 40 percent shower chance tonight and Friday. Winds SW 10 to 16 mph. Wednesday temperatures 86 and 55 humidity at 8 am 72 then 37 and 49 percent. Sunrise 6 08 sunset 8 58. Marriage licenses for Croskey Huss Love Blymyer all Norwalk. Births list includes Glenn Franklin Jr Norwalk. Gardner New London. Power Norwalk. Beursken Wakeman.
American tourist films Tower of London bombing scene
A bombing at the Tower of London left 13 dead and 35 wounded, many children, with victims including Americans Jackie Ford Sheilagh Gray Christina Grillo and Ed Klein. Police suspect the IRA and warn of further attacks as an American film student captured crucial footage.
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Nat Gibson
London
API
Scotland Yard
Tower of London
Irish Republican Army
Jackie Ford
Sheilagh Gray
Christina Grillo
Ed Klein
Annual Sidewalk Sales Under Way in Norwalk
Norwalk hosts a weekend sidewalk sale with hats made from beer can parts and mundane goods. The Norwalk High School Pep Band performs daily at 10 am and 2 pm. Vendors offer baked goods hot dogs and lemonade while Bowing Green State University Firelands Campus explains enrollment courses scholarships and benefits of college education. 4 H clubs demonstrate canning dressmaking and joining activities. The Norwalk Jaycees wives run a miniature corral to promote a rodeo. The promotion runs Friday and Saturday.
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Norwalk
Norwalk High School
Firelands
Bowling Green State University
Norwalk Jaycees
Bellevue Factory Destroyed in Large Fire
A fire at 509 Moore Ave in Bellevue destroyed most of a two story building housing Huron Products Co plastics firm. Fire Chief Larry Gregory called the damage extensive with roof and smoke damage while investigators seek a cause and renters Harry Scagnetti noted.
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Bellevue
Huron Products Co
Moore Ave
Larry Gregory
Gregory
Norwalk
Harry Scagnetti
Massachusetts Students Win Rights Against Suspension
Massachusetts lawmakers pass a measure shielding public school students from suspension or expulsion for marriage pregnancy or parenthood. It bans abridging dress appearance and protects free expression while requiring local adoption by cities and towns before taking effect.
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
Francis W
Sargent
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California Angels
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Buskey
Erie County
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Ohio
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Judy
St. Rita’s Hospital
Lima
Marion, Ohio
General Telephone Co
Communications Workers of America
Michael D. Croskey
Lynn S. Huss
Joseph H. Love
Debra L. Blymyer
Glenn Franklin, Jr
Good Samaritan
Ralph Gardner
New London
David Power
William Beursken
Wakeman
Scott Johnson
Scott
Ronald Johnson
Newton St
Okay Student Rights Bill
Norwalk City
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